'Thank You & Goodbye' says final headline
(NEWSER) - "Thank You & Goodbye," reads the final headline of the News of the World , closing in the wake of a disastrous phone-hacking scandal . For the newspaper's final edition, 5 million copies were printed, twice its usual run, with money from sales slated for charity. "For Rupert Murdoch, it's a bitter blow, closing the newspaper which—when he bought it 42 years ago—laid the foundations of his media empire, and now threatens to do it serious damage," writes BBC media analyst Torin Douglas. More»
